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cardio 3 Flashcards

1
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white clot syndrome, associated with increased use of heparin,

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heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis

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what does the spleen do with blood

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removes old and defective RBCs from circulation, returns iron from Hgb to bone marrow for reuse, storage for platelet mass (30%)

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malignant change in lymphocytes causing tumors in lymphoid tissue

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lymphoma

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disease in which gastric mucosa is not secreting IF bc of antibodies being directly against the gastric parietal cells and or IF itself

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pernicious anemia

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what populations are affected by iron deficiency anemia

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pregant, menstrating women

infants, children adolescents

those with poor diets

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cardiac output =

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stroke volume x HR

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one of the most common hematological disorders world wide

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iron deficiency anemia

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8
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what begins the clotting process

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platelets

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9
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disease confined to only one lymph node or region

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Stage I

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10
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thr force exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels

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blood pressure

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11
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painless moveable enlarged lymph nodes on one side of the body

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hodgkins lymphoma

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12
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if a pts hemoglobin is below 8 what must be done

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place pt on 3 liters via NC

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what blood product would you need to control or prevent bleeding caused by thrombocytopenia

(30-50ml bag infused over 30-60 minutes)

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platelets

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14
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carry fluid to lympatic duct or thoracic duct

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lymph capillaries

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what system works through diffusion and carries fluid from interstital space to blood, preventing edema

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lymph system

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known as “silent killer”

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HTN

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17
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filter bacteria and foreign particles

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lymph nodes

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18
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how do the kidneys assiste with BP control

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by regulating sodium and fluid volume

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19
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charcterized by debilitating fatigue with a variety of complaints

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chronic fatigue syndrome

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20
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abnormal destruction of circulating platelets

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immune thrombocytopenia puroura

normal lifespan is 8-10 days with ITP 1-3 days, destrucion exceeds production

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21
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what is given for Lymes disease

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amoxicillin po 2-3 weeks

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22
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normal WBC count

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4-11

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23
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Rh+ can

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receive any blood

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24
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the spleen produces what during fetal development

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RBCs

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25
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drains into subclavin vein

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lymph duct

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26
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arterial BP =

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CO x systemic vascular resistance

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27
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when you have a HTN emergency what do you not want to do

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lower BP too quickly, decrease mean arterial pressure by no more than 25% inone hour

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28
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over production and accumulation of functionally inactive lymphocyte due to genetic mutation

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chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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29
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Rh-cannot recieve

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+ blood

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30
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normal hematocrit

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women 38-47%

men 40-54%

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31
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what blood product whould you need to increase O2 carrying capacity without volume (most common)

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RBC

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32
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occurs in bone marrow, liver and slpeen.

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hemolysis, erthrocyte destruction

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33
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what is associated with under production of RBCs and decrease of survival of the RBCs

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anemia of chronic diseses, RBCs survive less than 120 days

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34
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group of disorders characterized by large and abnormal RBCs

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megaloblastic anemia

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35
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what is the most common site for a bone marrow study

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posterior iliac crest

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36
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Hgb 6-10

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moderate anemia

tachycardia, dyspnea, diaphoresis, pallor

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37
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if you have a decrease in BP that activates what

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sympathetic nervous system

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38
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excessive bone marrow production of erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets which results in increased blood viscosity and volume

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polycythemia

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39
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megaloblastic anemia is due to

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vitamin deficiencies such as Vit B 12 and folic acid

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signs and symptoms of polycythemia

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pruitus, increased clotting, enlarged liver and spleen, bleeding, GOUT, CVA

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41
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the reduction of platelets below level needed for normal blood clotting (below 150,000)

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thrombocytopenia

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42
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what WBC is first to arrive at the injury site, an increase of these could mean infection or tissue injury

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neutrophils

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43
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if you are Rh+ you can donate to and receive from?

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donate to RH+

recive from Rh+, Rh-

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44
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usually ABO incompatibility

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acute hemolytic

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45
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Hgb less than 6

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severe anemia

hypotension, heart failure

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46
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immature RBC

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reticulocyte, they mature in 48 hours to a erythrocyte

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47
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what is the dagnosis of hodgkins

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biopsy with reed sternberg cells

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48
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how is lymphoma staged

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with roman numeral I-IV (which reflects location and extent) and with A or B ( either absence of or symptoms present)

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49
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enlarged spleen, decrease of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets

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splenomegaly

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50
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folic acid deficiency is very common and folic acid is needed for what

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normal DNA synthesis of erythropoiesis

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51
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lymohangitis

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inflammation of one or more lymphatic vessels, often seen in arms or legs

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52
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what gives protection from invading organisms

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WBCs (leukocytes)

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53
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what are the two major compoents of blood

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plasma, blood cells

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54
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blood administration process

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baseline VS (within 15 minutes)

check PT ID

begin slowly (50ml/hr for 1st 15 min then incrsae to 125ml/h)

monitor pt q15initially then once/hr

transfuse in less than 4 hours

flush line with ND & d/c

complete paperwork

transfusion report to blood bank

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55
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relaxes vascular smooth muscle producing vasodilation

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vasodilators

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56
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what WBC is formed during allergic response to allergen

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eosinophils

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57
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what WBC is responsible for immune response, B cells and T cells

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lymphocytes

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58
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what is the most characteristic sign of lyme

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erythema migrans (bulls eye rash)

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impaired production of RBCs, bone marrow is severly hypocellular, pancytopenia develops

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aplastic anemia

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60
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decrease in total WBC count

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leukopeina

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61
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what medication for HTN is not prescribed for patients with respiratory disorders

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non selective beta blockers

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62
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what is the most commonly occurring hematologic cancer

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non hodgkins lymphoma

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63
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sustained elevation of BP over 140/90 or use of anti-hypertensives in adults over 18y, average of 2 or more BP properly measured while sitting on at least 2 visits

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HTN

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64
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what does the RAAS (renin angiotensin aldosterone system) do

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decreases blood flow thorugh kidneys (holds onto sodium and H2O which increase blood volume and increase cardiac output

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65
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reticulocyte count measures

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the rate at which RBCs appear in circulation

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66
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diease involving node on both sides of the diaphragm

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Stage III

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67
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pancytopenia

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low count of RBC, WBC and platelets

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68
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in the endocrine system, the stimulation of the SNS stimulates the release of epi/norepi which does what

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increases HR & myocardial activity (CO) and causes vasoconstriction

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69
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what disease is the spread unpredictable, can originate outside of the lymph nodes and has a poor prognosis

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non hodgkins lymphoma

70
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what blood product would you need for treatment of massive blood loss, bc of the O2 carrying capability and volume

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whole blood

71
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if you are Rh- you can donate to and receive from?

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donate to Rh-

reveive from Rh-

72
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signs symptoms of anemia

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pallor, pruitus, jaundice, glossitis (enlarged shiny tongue), tachycardia, increase RR, HA, vertigo, bone pain

73
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what is the % of ingested iron is actually absorbed

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5-10%

74
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what is the function of the lymph system

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lymph vessels transfer lymph -excess fluid from tissues

75
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what WBC is a potent phagocytic cell tha tengulfs bacteria, dead cells, tissue debris and defective RBCs and is the 2nd type of WBC to arrive at the injury site

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monocyte

76
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where is the spleen located

A

LUQ

77
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when giving blood products what must happen

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2 nurses must sign transfusion record, only NS can be used to prime blood tubing before blood arrives

78
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blood cell production

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hematopoiesis

79
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what is the most common vector born disease in the US

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lyme

80
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lymphadenitis

A

inflammation of one or more lymph nodes

81
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ACE inhibitors blocks what

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RAAS

82
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possible signs and symptoms of lyme

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bulls eye rash, chronic arthritic pain, HA, bells palsy

83
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increase in total # of WBCs due to acute infection, tissue damage/dath leukemias

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neutrophilia (leukocytosis)

84
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normal range for hemohlobin

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women 12-16

men 13.5-18

85
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what test is used for the Rh factor

A

coombs test

86
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if you are B you can donate to and receive from?

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donate to B, AB

receive from O, B

87
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becomes red with combined with O2, made of iron (heme) and protein and amino acids (binds with O2 and CO2)

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hemoglobin

88
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what is a sign of hemolytic aneima

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enlarged spleen and liver

89
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what is a symptom of HTN emergency syndrome

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epistaxis

90
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total blood flow through the systmeic or pulmonary circulation each minute

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cardiac output

91
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transmitted by bite of infected deer tick

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lyme disease

92
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what are the 3 main causes of anemia

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blood loss

decresased productoio of erythrocytes

increased destruction of erythrocytes

93
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normal BP

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less than 120/80

94
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endotheila cells line the intima of the blood vessels and generage vasoactive substances such as nitric oxide, endothelin and prostacyclin

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vascular endothelium

95
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whan an acute transfusion reaction occurs you should

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stop transfusion

hang hew tubing NS kvo

VS q15 min

notify MD ASAP

notify blood bank, save all supplies and give to them

96
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netropenia

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reduced netrophil count of less than 1,000

97
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intrinsic is

extrinsic is

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hereditary

acquired (more common) trauma, infectious agents, iso-autoimmune reactions

98
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platelets clump in capillaries, medical emergency bc bleeding and clotting occur simultaneously

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thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

99
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lymphadenopathy

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disease of lymph nodes

100
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what kind of patients will most likely have thrombocytopenia

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chemo pts

101
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blood products have to be hung within _____ and transfusion must be complete within _____

A

30 minutes

4 hours

102
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what diagnosis’s lyme

A

lyme titer

103
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prevents angiotensin II fro binding to receptor site on wall of blood vessel

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angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARBs)

104
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if you have an increase of diameter of a blood vessel you have a _______ of pressure

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decrease

105
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what are causes of iron deficiency

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inadequate diet, malabsorption, blood loss

106
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when hemoglobin is destroyed its parts are reused how?

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heme is broken to bilirubin and iron (recycled), and globin breaks down into amino acids to build proteins

107
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what is the only accurate way to measure BP

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intra arterial catheter

108
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how do neutropenic pts get most of their infections

A

health care providers, so wash your hands!

109
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cheilitis

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inflammation of lips (can happen with iron deficency)

110
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leukopenia

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less than 4,000

111
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erythrocytes

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o2 transport

112
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what do you do with someone disgnosed with heparin induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis

A

discontinue heparin (heparin and lovonox are now allergies), give protamine sulfate

113
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what WBC releases heparin, serotonin and histamines, and is a allergic and inflammatory reaction

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basophils

114
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what is the most common symptom of HTN

A

asymptomatic

115
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Rh+ has

A

D antigen on RBC, Rh- doesnt

116
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epistaxis

A

nose bleed

117
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if you are AB you can donate to and receive from?

A

donate to AB

recieve from A, B, O, AB

118
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the life span of a RBC is

A

120 days

119
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what do macrophages do

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remove abnormal, defective and damaged RBCs from circulation

120
Q

what is a treatment for GOUT

A

allopurinol

121
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leukocytes

A

infection protection

122
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thrombocytes

A

promote coagulation

123
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leukocytes are

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WBCs

granulocytes

*neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils

agranulocytes

*lymphocytes, monocytes

124
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what mechanisms regulate BP

A

cardiac output

systemic vascular resistance

125
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blood product needed to increase level of clotting factors in pts with a deficiency

A

fresh frozen plasma

126
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where is the liver found

A

RUQ

127
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excess circulating platelets, may lead to clot formation, caused by elevated platelet production in bone marrow

A

thrombocytosis

128
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where is vitamin K stored and what does it do

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stored in fatty tissue and in liver

assists in coagulation

129
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what is the unerversal donor blood type

A

O-

130
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sensitive to leukocytes in blood, seen in multiple transusions

A

febrile non hemolytic

131
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PTs with cobalamin deficiency (Vit B 12) are at a high risk for what and what must they doas a life time therapy

A

gastric cancer

life long monthly B12 injections

132
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anemia of acute blood loss is a result of

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sudden hemmorrhage, major comlication is shock, body needs 2-5 days to replace loss

133
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red marrow produces

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hematopoietic stem cells that mature to become erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets

134
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blood clotting maintains the integrity of the body when there is injury

A

hemostasis

135
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what is the most common symptom of thrombocytopenia

A

bleeding

136
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study of blood and blood forming tissue

A

hematology

137
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what is netropenia commonly caused by

A

chemo and immunosuppressive Rxs

138
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in order to be diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome you must meet what criteria

A

have unexplained chronic fatigue

not due to ongoing exertion

not alleciated by rest

results in reduction of activities

plus 4 other complaints such as, short term memory loss, sore throat, musle pain, jopint pain, HA

139
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extra nodal disease, usually liver or bone marrow

A

Stage IV

140
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destruction or hemolysis of RBCs at a rate that exceeds production

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hemolytic anemia, caused by intrinsic or extrinic reasons

141
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RBC function

A

tranport o2 and CO2 and assist in acid base balance

142
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what are the 2 main actions of HTN Rxs

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reduces SVR, reduces volume of circulating blood

143
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the force opposing the movement of blood

A

vascular resistance

144
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what is the universal recipient for blood

A

AB-

145
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If you are O you can donate to? and recieve from?

A

donate to A, B, AB, O

recieve from O

146
Q

disease confined to 2 or more nodal regions onthe same side of the diaphragm

A

Stage II

147
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what blood product is used for hypovolemic shock and hypoalbuminemia

A

albumin

148
Q

what is needed after a splenectomy

A

pneumococcal vaccine, monitor for hemorrhage and shock

149
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anemia of chronic blood loss occurs because of

A

the iron stores are depleted

150
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what dont you do for someone with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

A

give platelets

151
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what size needle is needed for blood transfusion

A

20 gauge or larger

152
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group of hematologic disorders characterized by change in quantity and quality of bone marrow elements

A

myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)

153
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treatments for thrombocytopenia

A

corticosteroids (for unknown) platelet transfusions, neumga (platelet growth factor)

154
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Hgb 10-14

A

mild anemia

may have no complaints or C/O palpitations, dyspnea, fatigue

155
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average SBO greater to or equal to 140 coupled with an average of DBO less than 90, loss of elasticity in arteries

A

isolated systolic HTN

156
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what are the three major functions of blood

A

transportation (o2, nutrients, waste products), regulation (fluid, temp) and protection (clotting, combat infection)

157
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if you have a decrease of diameter of blood vessel you have a ________ of pressure

A

increase

158
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what does the liver do with blood

A

stores iron, produces procoagulants essential to hemostsis and blood coagulation

159
Q

deficiency in # of erythrocytes, quantity of hemoglobin, volume of packed RBCs

A

anemia

160
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symptoms of HA, N?V, seizuers, confusion

A

HTN ecephalopathy

161
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what stiulates bone marrow to increase RBC production

A

erythropoiesis

162
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what aids in clotting bloot, and is activated at site of any tissue or vessel damage

A

platelets (thrombocytes)

163
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increase of iron, liver enlarges and develops cirrhosis

A

hemochromatosis

164
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normal platelet count

A

150,000-400,000

165
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what is the average amount of blood you should have

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5-6 liters

166
Q

can lab tests diagnosis chronic fatigue syndrome

A

no

167
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what medications are given for HTN

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diuretics, adrenergic inhibitors, vasodialtors, ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, angiotensin inhibitors

168
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blocks movement of calcium into cells of blood vessels

A

calcium channel blockers

169
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radiologic visualization of the lymph system after injecting contrast medium

A

lymphangiography

170
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what blood product is removed from FFP and contains clotting factors

A

cryoprecipitate

171
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purpura

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clumping of petechiae

172
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if you are A you can donate to and receive from?

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donate to A, AB

recieve from O, A

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